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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 5 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sun morning turning to light snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
15
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
20
SSW
35
S
40
WSW
20
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
1
0.1
0.5
0.6
max °C
7
8
4
3
3
-1
-2
-1
-3
0
1
-4
1
2
-1
4
6
3
min °C
5
7
-2
1
2
-3
-4
-1
-5
-2
0
-5
-2
2
-2
1
6
1
2
2
-8
-6
-5
-10
-11
-9
-11
-9
-6
-10
-7
-4
-7
-3
2
-1
4250
4600
3950
3850
4000
3450
3450
3450
2900
3350
3800
3050
3350
4000
3500
3850
4450
4050
Cloud base (m)
5400
5800
5450
4450
4850
3350
3400
3450
4150
4400
3350
4300
4950
4750
9250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
Sunset
8:14
8:14
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:17

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: Drizzle on Sun morning turning to light snow on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
8
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 302).
0
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
46 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 264).
5
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
16 km
65 km NW
2286m alt.
56 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 5).
13
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 280).
16 km
Low: few
70 km SE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
16 km
Low: scattered
72 km E
2398m alt.
46 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 128).
3

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.